Benchmark of Student Work for a PST Student work from a PST is not just the final product or performance. Student work for a PST includes work along the way throughout the whole problem-solving process, the final product or performance, and self-reflection and goal setting. Student work from a PST is a “set” of materials which may include notes, drawing, brainstorming, sketches, plans, drafts, photos, videos, drawings, constructions, etc. A benchmark of student work from a PST is an exemplary set showing what is agreed to be “proficient” work for that PST. Every PST in every grade level and discipline would have one or more benchmark sets to “show” what proficiency is like for the students using that PST.
Student work from a PST is not just the final product or performance. Student work for a PST includes work along the way throughout the whole problem-solving process, the final product or performance, and self-reflection and goal setting. Student work from a PST is a “set” of materials which may include notes, drawing, brainstorming, sketches, plans, drafts, photos, videos, drawings, constructions, etc. A benchmark of student work from a PST is an exemplary set showing what is agreed to be “proficient” work for that PST. Every PST in every grade level and discipline would have one or more benchmark sets to “show” what proficiency is like for the students using that PST.